A strategies and goals analysis is a technique that helps to ensure that the projects are aligned with the organization's vision, mission, values, and strategic objectives. A strategies and goals analysis helps to identify the business problems or opportunities that the projects are intended to address, and to evaluate the expected benefits and outcomes of the projects. A strategies and goals analysis also helps to prioritize and select the projects that have the highest potential to improve the company's performance and profitability.
References: PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)Examination Content Outline1, page 10; Business Analysis for Practitioners: A Practice Guide2, page 40.